#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 15:28:08 -0500 From: Andrew Rogers Subject: ./b/bass_fontella/rescue_me.crd Classic Chicago soul (#1 R&B, #5 Pop, 11/65) for Fontella Bass: "Rescue Me" (C. Smith - R. Miner) Intro: bass w/drums [2X; piano and guitar enter 2nd time] (A) (D/A) v v v v v v v v -2-------2-------|-2---2---2-----2- ---4-2-4-----4-2-|-------4---2-4--- -----------------|----------------- -----------------|----------------- ^ [1 only] [brass enters] A D/A v v v v v v v v ---------2-------|-2---2---2------- ---4-2-4-----4-2-|-------4---4-2--- -----------------|----------------- -----------------|----------------- D E7 v v v v v v v v -----------------|----------------- -0---------------|----------------- ---4---2---0-----|----------------- --------------0--|----------------- Verse 1: A Rescue me D Take me in your arms G Rescue me Em I want your tender charm A 'Cause I'm lonely D And I'm blue G I need you Em And your love too (A) Come on and rescue me Chorus 1: A D Come on, baby, and rescue me A D Come on, baby, and rescue me A D 'Cause I need you by my side D /C# /B /A E7 Can't you see that I'm lonely Verse 2: Rescue me Come on and take my heart Take your love and conquer every part 'Cause I'm lonely And I'm blue I need you And your love too Come on and rescue me [repeat chorus 1] [repeat intro] [repeat verse 1] Chorus 2: (Come on baby) Take me baby (take me baby) Hold me baby (hold me baby) Love me baby (love me baby) Can't you see I need you baby Can't you see that I'm lonely Chorus 3: Rescue me Come on and take my hand C'mon, baby and be my man 'Cause I love you 'Cause I want you Can't you see that I'm lonely Chorus 4: Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm) Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm) Take me baby (take me baby) Love me baby (love me baby) Need me baby (need me baby) Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm) Can't you see that I'm lonely [fade over bass improvisation] -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers